Chapter XI: 295

Origin of the Kikuyu—The family—Circumcision—Marriage—Land tenure—Missionaries

INDEX 317

ILLUSTRATIONS

JOHN BOYES _Frontispiece_

FACING PAGE

MASAI WARRIORS FROM NAIVASHA 48

AN ANT-HILL 58

KIKUYU WARRIOR 80

WA-KIKUYU MAIDENS 82

THE RIVER MORANDAT 100

A GROUP OF MASAI WARRIORS 112

A GROUP OF WA-KIKUYU PORTERS AND THE AUTHOR 192

A DEAD RHINO 208

WA-KIKUYU WOMEN POUNDING SUGAR-CANE FOR MAKING 240
NATIVE DRINK

RIVER SCENERY 264

WAKAMBA WOMEN 300

MAP OF THE WA-KIKUYU LAND 314

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JOHN BOYES, KING OF THE WA-KIKUYU